Input and Output Ports¶
Default Configuration¶

WAN (igb0) |
LAN (igb2) |
OPT1 (igb1) |
OPT2 (igb3) |
OPT3 (ix0) |
OPT4 (ix1) |
Note
igb1
is a shared 1 Gbps RJ-45 or SFP port. Either can be used, but
only one of them can be used at the same time.
Note
Both the WAN and LAN ports of the Netgate® appliance support auto-MDIX and are capable of utilizing either straight-through or crossover Ethernet cables.
Network Port LEDs¶
Both SFP+ ports have indicators to show link and 10G connection speed.
Other I/O¶
Port |
I/O Type |
---|---|
USB |
2x USB 2.0 |
Mini-USB |
With 4 Port 1GB Intel Network Interface Expansion Card¶

On-Board |
Expansion Card |
SFP+ |
---|---|---|
4) WAN (igb4) |
0) OPT5 (igb0) |
8) OPT3 (ix0) |
5) OPT1 (igb5) |
1) OPT6 (igb1) |
9) OPT4 (ix1) |
6) LAN (igb6) |
2) OPT7 (igb2) |
|
7) OPT2 (igb7) |
3) OPT8 (igb3) |